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and the environment is critically important. i mean, climate change is an existential problem. we've waited far too long to take it seriously in the united states and it's been utterly a priority for the biden administration. and the result is, we've passed a trifecta of legislation, three very important acts, the bipartisan infrastructure act, the chips and semiconductors act, and the inflation reduction act, which are-- >> you can watch the rest of this at ent bill clinton. ♪ collects all of this and i don't know if you can see them, but the pope is with us today. and looking in on us. there he is. we were so honored to have you join us this year. you're speaking to a room full of people from all over the world. from all walks of life. who each in their own way are trying to follow the admonition of isaiah. who told us we had to be repairers of the breach. they know our world is broken in many ways but also full of many possibilities. they are trying to make the most of their ability to make a difference. i thought it would be interesting, given for me a wonderful meeting a
and the environment is critically important. i mean, climate change is an existential problem. we've waited far too long to take it seriously in the united states and it's been utterly a priority for the biden administration. and the result is, we've passed a trifecta of legislation, three very important acts, the bipartisan infrastructure act, the chips and semiconductors act, and the inflation reduction act, which are-- >> you can watch the rest of this at ent bill clinton. ♪ collects...
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effective bipartisan effort is precisely the kind of program that is worth defending in a budgetary environment where there is pressure to simply/our investments in the world. it is no exaggeration to say that the clinton and gates foundations have revolutionized public-private partnership. the gates foundation has invested billions of dollars for aids prevention, vaccines, and a host of other health challenges. the clinton foundation has done groundbreaking work negotiating down drug prices for life-saving medications and pioneered projects that transcend the artificial boundaries between health and development. our guests today, bill clinton and bill gates, need no further introduction. i look forward to a lively discussion with two of the great innovative thinkers in america today. we are particularly grateful to both of them for taking time to come here. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i join you in welcoming i join you in welcoming in numerous locations around the world, the bill level our government as visible a representative of the united states of america. even as they focus on helping ind
effective bipartisan effort is precisely the kind of program that is worth defending in a budgetary environment where there is pressure to simply/our investments in the world. it is no exaggeration to say that the clinton and gates foundations have revolutionized public-private partnership. the gates foundation has invested billions of dollars for aids prevention, vaccines, and a host of other health challenges. the clinton foundation has done groundbreaking work negotiating down drug prices...
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house where he worked to provide health insurance for children, improve foster care and clean up the environment. it's no wonder tom asked him to be his state director. and he and monica vernon are going to make a great team in the state capitol. [applause] i met stacy apple and her formly when she was in her first year in the state senate. she had worked her way up from minimum wage to manager at an iowa department store. and as a financial consultant she helped families plan for retirement and save for college. and she did it all while being a great mom to her six kids. [applause] her firsthand experience with the economic pressures facing iowa families made her look around and think we can do better. nd now with your help, she's poised to be the first woman ever to represent iowa in the united states congress. [applause] and dave and jim and pat will bring wisdom, compassion to a congress where those qualities are in short supply. and bruce, bruce has his own story. after his dad was badly injured in a grain elevator accident, his mom went back to school and worked like crazy to get her teach
house where he worked to provide health insurance for children, improve foster care and clean up the environment. it's no wonder tom asked him to be his state director. and he and monica vernon are going to make a great team in the state capitol. [applause] i met stacy apple and her formly when she was in her first year in the state senate. she had worked her way up from minimum wage to manager at an iowa department store. and as a financial consultant she helped families plan for retirement...
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a private environment. there are many people who have the need for physical therapy recovery services that don't have access to it. what if you could have a virtual reality environment where you are right there, in the comfortable -- in the comfort of my own home or we can appear that we are in the same place and we are doing work together. all it takes is some virtual-reality goggles and some simple equipment and you and i can actually feel like we're working together, and i am working the muscles and doing the exercises that you prescribed. but we're doing it together that can't be done today. that is just one example. the example in education is one that i am particularly excited about. thinking about immersive education, the ability to take children, no matter the zip code they are in, but give them an experience and a different way of learning. figure about children with disabilities. i ran into a young girl who had dyslexia. supersmart. supersmart. i worry athings that lot about is the next generation
a private environment. there are many people who have the need for physical therapy recovery services that don't have access to it. what if you could have a virtual reality environment where you are right there, in the comfortable -- in the comfort of my own home or we can appear that we are in the same place and we are doing work together. all it takes is some virtual-reality goggles and some simple equipment and you and i can actually feel like we're working together, and i am working the...
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on c-span3, a hearing on the effect of wildfires on the environment. at 7:00, president trump holds a rally in wildwood, new jersey. >> victory is not winning for our party. victory is winning for our country. >> president trump delivers his live,of the union address tuesday, february 4 at 8:00 p.m. eastern followed by the democratic spots -- response. c-span,erage on on-demand on c-span.org. next, senator elizabeth
on c-span3, a hearing on the effect of wildfires on the environment. at 7:00, president trump holds a rally in wildwood, new jersey. >> victory is not winning for our party. victory is winning for our country. >> president trump delivers his live,of the union address tuesday, february 4 at 8:00 p.m. eastern followed by the democratic spots -- response. c-span,erage on on-demand on c-span.org. next, senator elizabeth
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finally saw what could happen when we elect an extremely able and brilliant person president in an environment where we finally have a cultural majority and lots of interesting problems to work on, and great talent, that somehow the dlc has become irrelevant. i read all of this stuff. i of you this for 25 years. i have three things to say to people. to people who believe this organization is not relevant. number one, as you saw from the film, the approach did work. it work in ways that you did not have time to put into the film. we did not just have 23 million new jobs, and the lowest rates of minority poverty recorded since we have been keeping statistics. there were three other things that needed to be pointed out. about how much this worked. in a world that has gripped by instability and inequality, first, and eight years that i had the honor to serve, we had 100 times as many out of poverty as the previous 12. 100 times as many. the intent -- the income tax credit took more than a million kids out of poverty. number two, yes we were for free trade, but we also advocated environmental stand
finally saw what could happen when we elect an extremely able and brilliant person president in an environment where we finally have a cultural majority and lots of interesting problems to work on, and great talent, that somehow the dlc has become irrelevant. i read all of this stuff. i of you this for 25 years. i have three things to say to people. to people who believe this organization is not relevant. number one, as you saw from the film, the approach did work. it work in ways that you did...
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sustainable with the environment, with their community, with their employees. good for their customers and good for their shareholders. over any five-year period, those companies do better. so we are being held back by one of the primary drivers of inequality that nobody has asked about yet. in any of these debates. and that is the demand for quarterly profits and capitalism, where nobody thinks he can build a great business. years you have a 5-10 horizon. you take care of the people who work for you. [applause] so, that is a good thing. the other thing we need to do is keep replenishing their workforce. is why future, that hillary has been such a strong advocate of immigration reform. it does not matter where you came here from. there are now 11.5 million undocumented people in this country. most of them are going to school or working. the secession by the leading candidate on the other side, that he is going to send everybody home is not only an ethical, it is the dumbest economic idea i've ever heard in my life. [applause] hillary saider -- let's not do that
sustainable with the environment, with their community, with their employees. good for their customers and good for their shareholders. over any five-year period, those companies do better. so we are being held back by one of the primary drivers of inequality that nobody has asked about yet. in any of these debates. and that is the demand for quarterly profits and capitalism, where nobody thinks he can build a great business. years you have a 5-10 horizon. you take care of the people who work...
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that's environment created what i thought was a mistake. andou ask president bush asked vice president cheney, i will tell you i saw him sitting there completely showing he didn't want to be in the room when the fed chairman and treasury secretary were trying to tell us why we shouldn't hand them $800 billion with no strings attached. they had the vice president there because he moved a lot of republicans, a lot of conservative republicans including some of my ca colleag. steve: barack obama, you were among some of his fiercest critics. how do you think the world will judge his eight years? i'm assuming you didn't have much interaction with him. rep. issa: less over time. i went to ever christmas party and had a picture taken with him and michelle. steve: what was that like? rep. issa: he has a great sense of humor. in person, he is charming. the reality is, i think he will president. he won't to be in a, but he wasn't a bad president. most people think i went after the president. the president took personally me going after the failures of
that's environment created what i thought was a mistake. andou ask president bush asked vice president cheney, i will tell you i saw him sitting there completely showing he didn't want to be in the room when the fed chairman and treasury secretary were trying to tell us why we shouldn't hand them $800 billion with no strings attached. they had the vice president there because he moved a lot of republicans, a lot of conservative republicans including some of my ca colleag. steve: barack obama,...
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we must secure israel's safety and future in a tough environment. when we accomplish this, thanks to the military might of the idf and the unity of jewish people throughout jerusalem. we also need political wisdom. the world is changing in front of our eyes. it is no longer willing to accept even temporarily our continued war between two people. what is to be done? it is essential that israel will have a comprehensive strategy in which we take the initiative to advance israel's goals. i recount them one by one. number one, first and foremost, maintaining our spatial relationship with the united states of america in order to strengthen our defense and ensure our qualitative means as well as protecting our posture in the world. number two, increasing cooperation and deepen common interest with the moderate leadership. creating a political horizon by continuing to isolate hamas. number four, established the foundation to beef up security. this will encompass all the coalition's, finalize all claimants, and bring an end to the conflict as a whole. numbe
we must secure israel's safety and future in a tough environment. when we accomplish this, thanks to the military might of the idf and the unity of jewish people throughout jerusalem. we also need political wisdom. the world is changing in front of our eyes. it is no longer willing to accept even temporarily our continued war between two people. what is to be done? it is essential that israel will have a comprehensive strategy in which we take the initiative to advance israel's goals. i recount...
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i can have people call you and tell you exactly how we handle the environment. we have the typist environmental roles in america in the state of ohio because it is not inconsistent to be able to frack and have a good environment. it we don't do it, then i got to go buy my oil from the saudis. i would rather not put my friends out of work. it is a balance, but i appreciate the fact you have engaged in your church in speaking up post up i think it is great. we will work on it together. i mean, it is not like one way or the other. some people say they don't believe man has anything to do with climate change. i don't a bully with -- i don't agree with that. we can take a lot of steps. we couldn't take them inside in terms of what we do with cleaning our coal. we taken what comes to fracking. you have to be careful about it. that you don't want to go overboard when you don't have all of the evidence you need. administration and the pentagon had a plan to upgrade our nuclear arsenal, our planes, land-based missiles, at a cost of approximately one to dollars. -- $1 tri
i can have people call you and tell you exactly how we handle the environment. we have the typist environmental roles in america in the state of ohio because it is not inconsistent to be able to frack and have a good environment. it we don't do it, then i got to go buy my oil from the saudis. i would rather not put my friends out of work. it is a balance, but i appreciate the fact you have engaged in your church in speaking up post up i think it is great. we will work on it together. i mean, it...
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we need more opportunity for a clean environment. we also need to protect the women's right to choose. we need to protect gender equity for everyone in lgbtq. we also need to honor the people of los angeles who gave so much to defend our freedoms in the military. there is a large number of people that are there protecting our democracy. nobody knows that better than hillary rodham clinton. are you with us? are you going to vote on tuesday? are you going to tell your friends to come out? the polls open at 7:00 a.m. in the closet 8:00 p.m., all right? with that it is my privilege to have one of the presidents who has actually done a lot, coming out here constantly, never forgetting that we are always there with the clintons. he is counting on us again for hillary rodham clinton. clinton,dent, bill visiting us here in east l.a. [applause] ♪ bill clinton: thank you. first of all, i feel -- i'm so glad to see you. thank you for coming out on this beautiful sunny afternoon. let's give former secretary of labor and your supervisor a big h
we need more opportunity for a clean environment. we also need to protect the women's right to choose. we need to protect gender equity for everyone in lgbtq. we also need to honor the people of los angeles who gave so much to defend our freedoms in the military. there is a large number of people that are there protecting our democracy. nobody knows that better than hillary rodham clinton. are you with us? are you going to vote on tuesday? are you going to tell your friends to come out? the...
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are now companies called vcorp, who make a commitment to a sustainable future, sustainable with the environment, communities, employees. good for customers, good for shareholders. guess what, over five years, those companies do better. we are being held back by one of the primary drivers of inequality that no one has asked about yet, that is the demand profits when no one believes you can create a great business unless you have a 5-10 year horizon, in which case you take care of the people who work for you because they are the best assets you have. that is a good thing. other thing we need to do is replenish the workforce in the future, which is why hillary has ofn such a strong advocate immigration reform. it does not matter where you came here from. millione now 11.5 undocumented people in this country, most of them going to school or working. the suggestion by the leading candidate on the other side that he is going to send everyone home is not only unethical, it is the dumbest idea i have heard in my life. [applause] hillary said, let's not do that, let's support what the president did and
are now companies called vcorp, who make a commitment to a sustainable future, sustainable with the environment, communities, employees. good for customers, good for shareholders. guess what, over five years, those companies do better. we are being held back by one of the primary drivers of inequality that no one has asked about yet, that is the demand profits when no one believes you can create a great business unless you have a 5-10 year horizon, in which case you take care of the people who...
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jay richards on why he thinks capitalism is the best way to ease poverty and protect the environment. also the end of overeating. david kessler explains how americans, programmed by too much sugar, salt and junk, can control their eating habits. then writers an authors from the garden of eden to today. the history of the world through a collection of 600 short stories. he talks with columbia university professor john dinges. our website has the entire schedule and great new features. >> this past wednesday secretary of state hillary clinton met with the israeli foreign minister to discuss how to advance the israeli-palestinian peace process. they also spoke with reporters at the state department. secretary clinton responded to a question on the iranian elections. this is just over 15 minutes. >> good afternoon. it is my pleasure to welcome foreign minister leiberman to the state department for his first official visit to washington in his new role. it gave me the opportunity to reaffirm the united states' deep unshakable friendship and bond with israel. our commitment to israel's secu
jay richards on why he thinks capitalism is the best way to ease poverty and protect the environment. also the end of overeating. david kessler explains how americans, programmed by too much sugar, salt and junk, can control their eating habits. then writers an authors from the garden of eden to today. the history of the world through a collection of 600 short stories. he talks with columbia university professor john dinges. our website has the entire schedule and great new features. >>...
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obviously, when it comes to the environment, i think we have like-minded objectives. mr. harper and mr. obama have both set a 7% reduction in emissions. -- 17% we have worked together on reducing emissions in cars and trucks. canada is aggressively moving forward on our plan to ban and phase out dirty coal-fired electricity, and i think we all share the need for a growing economy to create jobs. we share the desire on energy security in north america, and we also share the objective of protecting our environment for future generations, and those will be areas where we will continue to work together. [speaking in french] [speaking in french] merci. >> thank you very much. >> thank you very, very much. we appreciate it. >> appreciate it. thank you. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> >> 3 of her four children died, her four sons died, one in the lightest and one shortly after her husband's assassination. the kinds of grief this woman was going for was amazing, mary todd lincoln. everyone thought
obviously, when it comes to the environment, i think we have like-minded objectives. mr. harper and mr. obama have both set a 7% reduction in emissions. -- 17% we have worked together on reducing emissions in cars and trucks. canada is aggressively moving forward on our plan to ban and phase out dirty coal-fired electricity, and i think we all share the need for a growing economy to create jobs. we share the desire on energy security in north america, and we also share the objective of...
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at 10:00, the senate environment and public works committee hold a public on infrastructure investment in roads and highways. later in the day, the senate aging committee looks at the long-term financial outlook for retirees and ways to improve financial security. and, we will be live at 7:00 eastern for debate between the major party candidates for governor in virginia. in a few moments, a look at today's headlines, plus your calls live on washington journal. the house reconvenes at noon eastern or general business at 2:00. and about 45 minutes we will discuss the possibility of a government shutdown and efforts to defund the affordable care act with rob woodall from georgia, a member of the budget committee. we will also hear about the debate in congress over health care and spending from a member of the financial services committee, maryland democrat john delaney. our spotlight on magazines guest will be timothy noah who wrote and article for the specific standard on job creation. >> in my mind i her and abuse it from that i heard the music from -- i heard the music from " psycho."
at 10:00, the senate environment and public works committee hold a public on infrastructure investment in roads and highways. later in the day, the senate aging committee looks at the long-term financial outlook for retirees and ways to improve financial security. and, we will be live at 7:00 eastern for debate between the major party candidates for governor in virginia. in a few moments, a look at today's headlines, plus your calls live on washington journal. the house reconvenes at noon...
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welcome, this is the hotel, it is a totally different environment. >> eating a photographer, access is everything. being a journalist, access is everything. tell us how you develop the relationship so that the people whose lives and effort you are trying to cover will you be the access you need. >> on this side of the world, there is a lot of mysticism around covering the war. once you are there, you will find out it is fairly open and relatively easy to photograph. why? because people actually want the coverage. it is surprisingly easy to photograph once you are in sight. the larger issue is just logistics. if you go to the west come he have to walk. if you go to aleppo, you can catch a taxi from the border. across the border, it is rebel controlled. somebody with a kalashnikov on the other side next to the desk. you would be surprised how easy it is to photograph and move around when people actually understand what you are doing and want coverage. differentd to make decisions. we were in turkey waiting to enter syria. yorkays before the new times, the reporter died trying to come bac
welcome, this is the hotel, it is a totally different environment. >> eating a photographer, access is everything. being a journalist, access is everything. tell us how you develop the relationship so that the people whose lives and effort you are trying to cover will you be the access you need. >> on this side of the world, there is a lot of mysticism around covering the war. once you are there, you will find out it is fairly open and relatively easy to photograph. why? because...
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it does not seem the political environment will be able to, but that. your proposal is unrealistic. your proposal being what we would do getting rid of a couple of years of sequester. i think it is like three quarters of it would be from revenue. whether you think that is the right policy or not, that will not happen, either. one of the questions is, what could we possibly get done when we should be trying to work on these issues and there will be moments when we are working on these issues. let's think about politically what can get done. i am not sure your report lays out something that has much of a chance of going forward. >> let me try to respond. we put forward a proposal that essentially says we could have a smaller deal. our view is to have roughly 50% revenue. 50% of revenue. we accept her for it. we count the fiscal cliff as part of the sequester. but i think what we are saying is, when you get to a reasonable amount, one you're talking about a couple hundred billion dollars, that seems much more reasonable on both sides. there is spending we could have, and revenue that c
it does not seem the political environment will be able to, but that. your proposal is unrealistic. your proposal being what we would do getting rid of a couple of years of sequester. i think it is like three quarters of it would be from revenue. whether you think that is the right policy or not, that will not happen, either. one of the questions is, what could we possibly get done when we should be trying to work on these issues and there will be moments when we are working on these issues....
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all of those would improve the environment, but let's not kid ourselves. we have been about loyal americans with two separate visions for most of our history. steve: your future. you hope to stay in washington, d.c.? so what's next? rep. issa: i hope to serve this administration in some capacity, because i think i have time left with vertical and able to think. it won't bother me if instead i end up going into business. i don't expect to be confirmed this year. in january, i will head to the consumer electronics show and visit with my friends in the electronic business. if i find a company to buy, i might be gone. right now, the plans are to serve in a trade role for this administration. we will see if that works out. steve: explain the job you would potentially undertake. rep. issa: i have been nominated for the trade developing agency which helps developing nations all over the world build their infrastructure. and helps build it with u.s. technology. that is its mission. it is not u.s. aid alone or , export permission alone, it's an interesting combinat
all of those would improve the environment, but let's not kid ourselves. we have been about loyal americans with two separate visions for most of our history. steve: your future. you hope to stay in washington, d.c.? so what's next? rep. issa: i hope to serve this administration in some capacity, because i think i have time left with vertical and able to think. it won't bother me if instead i end up going into business. i don't expect to be confirmed this year. in january, i will head to the...
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a healthy environment? all of those things require government investment. and they require government setting the rules. as opposed to running roughshod over ordinary families like it has done repeatedly through history. roast repeatedly during the financial crisis, which was one of the worst recessions in recent memory. and after years of obama and janet yellen, we finally dug out. tot: we have a live shot show all of the notes that you have. and you can see all of the paperwork on the desks. they are offering their perspectives on the republican tax bill, moving through the house and senate this week. jeanette, you have been patient. thank you for waiting. caller: good morning, gentlemen. my comment is actually for grover norquist. i'm going to use your term. the american people are the ones getting screwed. because we all know that corporate america, when they get their tax cuts, they will not be putting it into give people more jobs. without a doubt. we know that isn't true. it's not. i worked for the department of education and we have to wait years. a
a healthy environment? all of those things require government investment. and they require government setting the rules. as opposed to running roughshod over ordinary families like it has done repeatedly through history. roast repeatedly during the financial crisis, which was one of the worst recessions in recent memory. and after years of obama and janet yellen, we finally dug out. tot: we have a live shot show all of the notes that you have. and you can see all of the paperwork on the desks....
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i've spent much of my career working to protect the environment, not only because it is vital to the future of my state of tennessee, our country and our earth, but because i believe there is a fundamental link between our current relationship to the earth and the attitudes that stand in the way of human progress. for generations we have believed that we could abuse the earth because we were somehow not really connected to it, but now we must face the truth. the task of saving the earth's environment must and will become the central organizing principle of the post cold war world. and just as the false assumption that we are not connected to the earth has led to the ecological crisis, so the equally false assumption that we are not connected to each other has led to our social crisis. even worse, the evil and mistaken assumption that we have no connection to those generations preceding us or those who will follow us has led to the crisis of values we face today. those are the connections that are missing from our politics today. those are the bridges we must rebuild if we are to rebu
i've spent much of my career working to protect the environment, not only because it is vital to the future of my state of tennessee, our country and our earth, but because i believe there is a fundamental link between our current relationship to the earth and the attitudes that stand in the way of human progress. for generations we have believed that we could abuse the earth because we were somehow not really connected to it, but now we must face the truth. the task of saving the earth's...
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it is going to be a target rich environment. once the report gets to the house, it is going to be damming . the president has made the situation worse for himself by a lot of statements and actions. ,f he had not fire james comey if he fired him at the beginning of the term or weighted to the end and fired him we would never have had the special counsel. fresh investigation would be over. -- a lot of the investigation would be over. a lot of this is self-inflicted wounds. i think the greatest threat to the president has always been collateral crimes. election violations and those things. those may be coming out in the report. they may be able to investigate that further. the issue of state charges, if the president were to fire -- his pardonfort, doesn't save anyone from state charges including himself. this will continue until the end of his term. hello. one quick comment. this whole special investigation, grand jury, none of it is very good. it doesn't sit well with me. i can be asked about something i did that was not a crime
it is going to be a target rich environment. once the report gets to the house, it is going to be damming . the president has made the situation worse for himself by a lot of statements and actions. ,f he had not fire james comey if he fired him at the beginning of the term or weighted to the end and fired him we would never have had the special counsel. fresh investigation would be over. -- a lot of the investigation would be over. a lot of this is self-inflicted wounds. i think the greatest...
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a verypedro, you have different environment today than you did when i was there. the republicans are far more divided, and it is very, very difficult to get people together on difficult issues. i think tax reform is going to be very difficult, just as health care reform has been difficult. i felt, when i was chairman there, that we needed to find an answer to health care, and i carefully evaluated it. a study foro to do gao came back after a year and said we cannot handle it. is the most daunting issue facing this country for the next 20 years. host: what do you think about the republican approach you saw over the last few weeks and months? guest: i thought that, unfortunately, it was not cohesive. but on the other hand, the interest in various aspect of health care is so dramatic that i am not surprised. up the brought, again, difficulty i faced when i tried to find an answer to health care back in the 1990's. our guest is the former house ways and means committee ,hair, republican hill archer looking at tax reform and at various issues of health care. for questi
a verypedro, you have different environment today than you did when i was there. the republicans are far more divided, and it is very, very difficult to get people together on difficult issues. i think tax reform is going to be very difficult, just as health care reform has been difficult. i felt, when i was chairman there, that we needed to find an answer to health care, and i carefully evaluated it. a study foro to do gao came back after a year and said we cannot handle it. is the most...
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it is a very different environment. lastly, we don't have a leader to date that is trying to bring people together. there is not common sense solutions to the big issues that we face in the country today. without that leadership, it's hard to get anything positive done. >> i have a different take. ,entral to clinton's economics there was the success of the middle class. inequalityncome and the growth that was being driven in a way that was unequal. the democratic still believes in that, i think. investing in trying to see wages growing in terms of equal pay for women, trying to provide people with the support they need to raise strong families. i think they are still right in ister and sank our success that working people are succeeding. not necessarily the overall growth rate. to accomplish that, you need a growing economy. the proof is whether average people are succeeding. i think that is strong and central. different is iis think we misunderstood the over financial as a nation we saw in the economy. position wencial
it is a very different environment. lastly, we don't have a leader to date that is trying to bring people together. there is not common sense solutions to the big issues that we face in the country today. without that leadership, it's hard to get anything positive done. >> i have a different take. ,entral to clinton's economics there was the success of the middle class. inequalityncome and the growth that was being driven in a way that was unequal. the democratic still believes in that, i...
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and to try to incentivize prevention and healthy behavior's but also to promote leadership in those environments. on thent to build beautiful work you are doing. this often pervasive idea that changing lifestyle is for affluent, educated people only, and yet you and others have shown that when the incentives are line, that can change. one of the things i forgot to mention is that it took us 16 years, but we were able to get medicare to cover our program, in part with president clinton's help along the way, and i want to publicly thank you for that. i thought it was just the medical science that would change medical practice, and i was wrong. because medicare is now covering our program, most other companies are doing so as well, and it creates a new paradigm between health care and not just sit care by allowing the doctor to give me enchanted with medicine by practicing the kind of medicine that involves not just a doctor but dietitian, exercise physiologist, clinical psychologist, yoga and meditation teacher, a nurse working together as a team, and we find we can make medical care available at
and to try to incentivize prevention and healthy behavior's but also to promote leadership in those environments. on thent to build beautiful work you are doing. this often pervasive idea that changing lifestyle is for affluent, educated people only, and yet you and others have shown that when the incentives are line, that can change. one of the things i forgot to mention is that it took us 16 years, but we were able to get medicare to cover our program, in part with president clinton's help...
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if donald trump does what he do, what he's intending to which is to start moving in the regulatory environment, most economic analysts will tell you that the regulatory burden of the past eight years has probably decreased gdp by a full point. if you just start that process, where ceos around the country can do the math and say, i don't have to put up with this nonsense anymore, and worker quality, and the stability of the u.s. economy gives me the incentive to be here rather than someplace else, you will start to see it. to you going to see returns the days of detroit and the auto capital of the world? no. there's also the sense, manufacturing has changed. this is where trump hit a nerve with people. we are not producing people into the workforce that is needed in manufacturing today. i think you will see that. elaine: i would take a completely opposite view of that. you are not going to have detroit circa 1950, in 2018 or 2020. there are not hundreds of thousands of jobs to come back. we know that there has been some manufacturing coming back to the united states, and that's great. but guess
if donald trump does what he do, what he's intending to which is to start moving in the regulatory environment, most economic analysts will tell you that the regulatory burden of the past eight years has probably decreased gdp by a full point. if you just start that process, where ceos around the country can do the math and say, i don't have to put up with this nonsense anymore, and worker quality, and the stability of the u.s. economy gives me the incentive to be here rather than someplace...
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but not in this environment. not given the cost i would've had to pay. >> let's go back to 2000 when you first step foot in washington as a freshman member of the house. what you remember? >> was a heavy time. myself and a big class. i remember my class just started today, mike pence was part of that class as well. republicans were in control of the house, the senate. the white house as well. something similar to what we have now. but there was a time during the '90s, ideas were still in a sense, bill archer talking about flat tax versus fair tax. policy driven. the goal water institute. it was elite and excitement about what we could accomplish in a policy realm. that's what i remember. >> early in your first term, where were you? >> my wife and i had just flown in from cuba, the day before. i voice tried to lift the travel ban on cuba. that was one we seen the night before. my wife just missed her flight to phoenix and so the next day, september 11, she got on a plane at the national art
but not in this environment. not given the cost i would've had to pay. >> let's go back to 2000 when you first step foot in washington as a freshman member of the house. what you remember? >> was a heavy time. myself and a big class. i remember my class just started today, mike pence was part of that class as well. republicans were in control of the house, the senate. the white house as well. something similar to what we have now. but there was a time during the '90s, ideas were...
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with knowing what you do not know and finding people who do know what you do not know and creating an environment in which they are willing to tell you what you do not know. [laughter] pres. bush: i was looking for people who did not think their job was to make me look good all the time. i was looking for people willing to serve something greater than themselves but i was looking for people who could laugh and not take themselves so seriously. who would be unwilling to take themselves so seriously they could not find humor in life. i was looking for hard workers, i was looking for people who had an important set of values that honored their families, that is the kind of people i was looking for. sometimes missed. by the way. [laughter] pres. clinton: i think you have to ask yourself what you're picking people for. i largely agree with what george just said. when i become governor and when i became president, i tried to make a list, what am i good at, what am i not so good at ? what am i trying to do? and if you measure what you are trying to do, against the list you just made about what you are g
with knowing what you do not know and finding people who do know what you do not know and creating an environment in which they are willing to tell you what you do not know. [laughter] pres. bush: i was looking for people who did not think their job was to make me look good all the time. i was looking for people willing to serve something greater than themselves but i was looking for people who could laugh and not take themselves so seriously. who would be unwilling to take themselves so...
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and it helps our environment. we have double the amount of renewable energy. thousands of americans have jobs today building went turbines and long-lasting batteries. -- wind turbines and long- lasting batteries. we are less dependent on foreign oil than at any time in the last two years. you have a choice. between plan to repurchase this -- that reverses this progress or one that built on it. as long as i'm president, i will not begin our not let oil properties right in this country's energy plan and i will not let them keep collecting $4 billion in tax payer funds in corporate welfare. we have a better path. we will keep investing in wind and solar and clean coal technology. we will help farmers harness new biofuels. let's put construction workers back to work rebuilding our homes and factories so they waste less energy. we've got to develop a nearly hundred-year supply of natural gas beneath our feet. we can do it in a way that is safe. if you choose this path, we can cut our oil dependence in half by 2020. and we can support about 600,000 new jobs in natur
and it helps our environment. we have double the amount of renewable energy. thousands of americans have jobs today building went turbines and long-lasting batteries. -- wind turbines and long- lasting batteries. we are less dependent on foreign oil than at any time in the last two years. you have a choice. between plan to repurchase this -- that reverses this progress or one that built on it. as long as i'm president, i will not begin our not let oil properties right in this country's energy...
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they make money and it sequesters carbon, so it's huge for the environment, but it has the support of republican and libertarian farmers who don't actually believe that man caused climate change. who cares? they will sequester carbon, which is what the democrats and the liberals and progressives want. it's great for the environment, it produces healthier foods without pesticides, it gets rid of algae blooms, and the farmers like it. why wouldn't a modern democratic party embrace this and say, this is us, we are going to go to rural america and make it happen? none of those are left or right. you see what i'm saying? they are new and better and have a coalition that we could move forward on, which even partisans are dying for some issue or issues we could agree on. steve: with all these issues, how do you make decisions? what is your thought process? how much time do you read? go through how tim ryan formulates his opinion. rep. ryan: i read all the time, my wife makes fun of me, magazines and books lying all around. watch documentaries and talk to people, too. i am a pretty social guy
they make money and it sequesters carbon, so it's huge for the environment, but it has the support of republican and libertarian farmers who don't actually believe that man caused climate change. who cares? they will sequester carbon, which is what the democrats and the liberals and progressives want. it's great for the environment, it produces healthier foods without pesticides, it gets rid of algae blooms, and the farmers like it. why wouldn't a modern democratic party embrace this and say,...
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wind rush generation has been disgracefully treated by a government that literally created a hostile environment. the government was fighting to deport people who legally came to this country as children, the foreign secretary refused to tell the family of harry dunn the reason why the u.s. is blocking the extradition of a woman who has alleged to have killed him. i now ask the prime minister, strike this question, if he is being shielded button justice because he is a -- she is a former c.i.a. officer? >> i think the whole house will know that not only the foreign secretary, but i, that we have tirelessly sop the extradition for justice in this country and we will continue to do so. >> jeremy corbyn? >> it is widely reported that she is, in fact, a cia operative. now we know the foreign secretary misled the dunn family, denying justice by the u.s. government. will the prime minister commit to his removal from office tomorrow in his reshuffle? >> prime minister question mark --? >> the right honorable gentlemen knows very well that the foreign office has been told that she was notified to the u.
wind rush generation has been disgracefully treated by a government that literally created a hostile environment. the government was fighting to deport people who legally came to this country as children, the foreign secretary refused to tell the family of harry dunn the reason why the u.s. is blocking the extradition of a woman who has alleged to have killed him. i now ask the prime minister, strike this question, if he is being shielded button justice because he is a -- she is a former c.i.a....
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in this particular environment so that you close that gap. there will be a factor positive for progressive and democratic candidates but day probably won't be as huge as 202008. i think that's reasonable expectations. i believe, pretty strongly that they will be back in 2012 because it's going to be a different kind of election with electorate if you look at the underlying views on issues of young voters and members of the millennium generation they're still democratic in both and look at the party identifications. democrats have a pretty high double digit lead on party identification. the real damage will come in this election for democrats not because they've shifted against them, but too few of them will show up. in a different political environment i think they will show up. this is a thing that's sort of lost about the elections the republicans are in the process of losing a majority of americans and tea parties don't help. that has huge, long implications. that story will be lost in this election but i think they'll be back. >> one addi
in this particular environment so that you close that gap. there will be a factor positive for progressive and democratic candidates but day probably won't be as huge as 202008. i think that's reasonable expectations. i believe, pretty strongly that they will be back in 2012 because it's going to be a different kind of election with electorate if you look at the underlying views on issues of young voters and members of the millennium generation they're still democratic in both and look at the...
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technology center has splurged is because it is been allowed to operate on a light touch regulatory environment. this approach with regulation served us well under the presidencies of both democrat bill clinton and republican george w. bush. we believe it will work again to allow innovative ideas and technological solutions to improve the lives of working families across the countries. the latino community after all is heavy with small business growth. they start small businesses that are at a rate three times that of the general population. and our traditionally first adopters of technology relying on these technologies to improve their lives and seek education and other important areas. so we look at forward to see with the chairman have to say about the future of internet policy and we intend to work with him and his staff to ensure that all communities are served well with regulations. thank you again. now it is my pleasure to hand this to garrett johnson with the linkedin network. [applause] >> my name is garrett johnson. i'm a cofounder of lincoln network. for those of you who are perhaps
technology center has splurged is because it is been allowed to operate on a light touch regulatory environment. this approach with regulation served us well under the presidencies of both democrat bill clinton and republican george w. bush. we believe it will work again to allow innovative ideas and technological solutions to improve the lives of working families across the countries. the latino community after all is heavy with small business growth. they start small businesses that are at a...
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so i -- what is it about the natural -- the native environment that still exists there and what is it that you think, with very little reasonable effort, that you could change to make it sustaining for a long period of time again? mr. kneedler: what the frog needs is some -- justice sotomayor: the pce's, i know. mr. kneedler: well, yes, but it -- that transformation or that change, that restoration would not have to happen overnight. it would not mean clear-cutting the loblolly pines and planting longleaf pines. justice sotomayor: that's my point. mr. kneedler: and there is an example in the recovery plan that is cited in the record when it's describing what has happened at glen pond, which is the place in mississippi, the only place where there is a stable population at all. it describes that there has been some habitat management which has included thinning trees and planting longleaf pines, which suggests this could be a gradual process. as the loblolly pines mature, they could be cut. some could be cut now to create some open space. you could cut some trees and leave stumps there
so i -- what is it about the natural -- the native environment that still exists there and what is it that you think, with very little reasonable effort, that you could change to make it sustaining for a long period of time again? mr. kneedler: what the frog needs is some -- justice sotomayor: the pce's, i know. mr. kneedler: well, yes, but it -- that transformation or that change, that restoration would not have to happen overnight. it would not mean clear-cutting the loblolly pines and...
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those are the issues around immigration and climate change and protecting our environment, that this caucus is unified. and we are making progress that we frankly just haven't seen under republican leadership and will continue to do so. >> last question. mr. jeffries: thank you very much. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2019] [chatter] today, members of congress will attend a funeral for former congressman john dingell. yesterday, in her state of the state address, michigan governor richard witmer talked about the life and career of john dingell. >> one of those veterans, and one of michigan's greatest leaders was congressman john dingell, who passed away last week at the age of 92. from his courageous service in world war ii, to his model leadership, over 59 years in the united states house of representatives, congressman dingell devoted his life to serving the people of michigan. and he will forever be remembered as the dean of
those are the issues around immigration and climate change and protecting our environment, that this caucus is unified. and we are making progress that we frankly just haven't seen under republican leadership and will continue to do so. >> last question. mr. jeffries: thank you very much. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2019] [chatter]...
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everybody is competing for resources and sometimes it doesn't create the kind of environment where people are working together and working collectively toward common goals. my question is, what would be your strategy for dressing those kinds of issues and have you seen any communities where they have kind of found the answer and are working together. not necessarily competing against each other, but working together toward the same goals? >> thank you, james. i have seen many communities that are working very hard together. the grant system is, in my opinion a foreign economy. i have written extensively about what i believe are the gender origins of modern philanthropy. in the 1970's there were only 68,000 nonprofits in the late 1960's. 10 years later it was bumping up on a million. i believe a lot of it had to do with my mother's generation of women who were leaving the home to get jobs because the economy shifted and the one income household did not work anymore. many women -- my mother watched, as she raised us, she watched from the sidelines the a civil rights movement, the migrant fa
everybody is competing for resources and sometimes it doesn't create the kind of environment where people are working together and working collectively toward common goals. my question is, what would be your strategy for dressing those kinds of issues and have you seen any communities where they have kind of found the answer and are working together. not necessarily competing against each other, but working together toward the same goals? >> thank you, james. i have seen many communities...
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a public believe official's moral purpose is to create an environment for job creation. go back to this. we need to get our budget in order. taxes, we need to free up small business to grow. and we need to have a fiscal that makes sense where we can uberrize the federal government. that's what we really need to do, completely change it and ship a lot of power, money and influence back to where we live it in ohio where we had lost 350,000 jobs. up over 400,000 jobs. we went from $8 billion in the the black billion in and ohio's cooking. as we have done better, we have taken efforts to provide resources to the mentally ill because we dakota -- don't think live in a prison or under a bridge. in case you wonder if they live bridge, i was just in new orleans and i saw them living under the bridge. them with those shopping carts sometimes. they got all their worldly shoppingns in that cart. and because things aren't working right up here, they've ignored. i think the time has come to end that. the drug addicted, they need to be rehabbed. and it is a hell of a tough thing. that
a public believe official's moral purpose is to create an environment for job creation. go back to this. we need to get our budget in order. taxes, we need to free up small business to grow. and we need to have a fiscal that makes sense where we can uberrize the federal government. that's what we really need to do, completely change it and ship a lot of power, money and influence back to where we live it in ohio where we had lost 350,000 jobs. up over 400,000 jobs. we went from $8 billion in...
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been gathered from a shooting that involved steve scalise and others, that the hostility of the verbal environment can create an atmosphere of violence. i'm not saying that, but members of congress have said that about particular tweet. i know that affected the president and those here personally keeply. do you have any action to that sentiment that conversations like this create an atmosphere that is either dangerous or one we need to avoid? >> the president in no way, form, or fashion has ever promoted or encouraged violence. if anything, quite the contrary. and he was simply pushing back and defending himself. host: we wanted katherine to respond, but she hng up, so we apologize for that, but your thoughts? guest: i understand the desire -- i understand the desire of the press apparatus in the white house to defend the president and cast him in the best possible light. i think the evidence just speaks for itself. the president chooses language that attacks people's character rather than the issues at hand. and that's a bad example for the country. host: robert puts it even more simpler, trump i
been gathered from a shooting that involved steve scalise and others, that the hostility of the verbal environment can create an atmosphere of violence. i'm not saying that, but members of congress have said that about particular tweet. i know that affected the president and those here personally keeply. do you have any action to that sentiment that conversations like this create an atmosphere that is either dangerous or one we need to avoid? >> the president in no way, form, or fashion...
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it's great for the environment. it produces healthier foods , because it has a lot less pesticides. it gets rid of algae blooms, and the farmers like it. why wouldn't a modern democratic party embrace this and say, this is us, and we are going to go to rural america and make it happen? none of those are left or right. you see what i'm saying? they are new and better, and they have a coalition that we could actually move forward on, which i think even partisans are dying for some issue or issues on which we could agree on. steve: with all these issues, i'm curious, how do you make decisions? what is your thought process? how much time do you read? kind of go through how tim ryan formulates his opinion. : [laughs] i read all the time, my wife makes fun of me, magazines and books lying all around. watch documentaries and talk to people, too. i mean, i am a pretty social guy, and, you know i talk to example,armers, for around regenerative agriculture. i have a nice network of people. i wrote a book about food and i wrote a book about mindfulness meditation years ago. i have interesting
it's great for the environment. it produces healthier foods , because it has a lot less pesticides. it gets rid of algae blooms, and the farmers like it. why wouldn't a modern democratic party embrace this and say, this is us, and we are going to go to rural america and make it happen? none of those are left or right. you see what i'm saying? they are new and better, and they have a coalition that we could actually move forward on, which i think even partisans are dying for some issue or issues...
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using additional fees and royalties from fossil fuel extraction to protect the environment and ease the transition for distressed communities to a more diverse and sustainable economic future from coal country to indian country to small towns of the mississippi delta to the rio grande valley to our inner cities we have to help our fellow americans. [cheering] now, this will create millions of jobs and countless new businesses and enable america to lead the global fight against climate change. we will also connect workers to their jobs and businesses. customers will have a better chance to actually get where they need and get what they desire with roads, railways, bridges, airports, ports, and broadband brought up to global standards for the 21st century. we will establish an infrastructure bank and sell bonds to pay for some of these improvements. now, building an economy for tomorrow also requires investing in our most important asset, our people, beginning with our youngest. that's why i will propose that we make preschool and quality child care available to every child in america. [c
using additional fees and royalties from fossil fuel extraction to protect the environment and ease the transition for distressed communities to a more diverse and sustainable economic future from coal country to indian country to small towns of the mississippi delta to the rio grande valley to our inner cities we have to help our fellow americans. [cheering] now, this will create millions of jobs and countless new businesses and enable america to lead the global fight against climate change....
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so, in this environment. i do not think it is an accident that this president whose identity is more closely associated with discrediting the mainstream media than any politician i have ever seen was elected. i don't think it is an accident. i do not think that trust in the media being at an all-time low is accidental. it is not some big conspiracy. journalists tend to lean left, and they tend to exhibit bias that excludes the viewpoint of a lot of people, tens of millions of people that elected this president. kindo, to talk about like, of, well, there needs to be this ritual that existed. it existed in a time and a place when the questions were fair and the responses were transparent because they would be interpreted fairly. instead it is like incredibly competitive environment -- combative environment. when i was in the white house, it was nonstop hostility. and there are plenty of great reporters that did great work and a lot of honest folks. and a lot of folks who aren't. the hierarchy going these news o
so, in this environment. i do not think it is an accident that this president whose identity is more closely associated with discrediting the mainstream media than any politician i have ever seen was elected. i don't think it is an accident. i do not think that trust in the media being at an all-time low is accidental. it is not some big conspiracy. journalists tend to lean left, and they tend to exhibit bias that excludes the viewpoint of a lot of people, tens of millions of people that...